decolor

dēcolor, ōris: (adj.), of debased color; of baser metal; vitiated, corrupt, 8.326.

dē-cŏlor, ōris (acc. plur. heterocl. decoloros, Prud. στεφ. 1, 113), adj.,

• deprived of its natural color, discolored, defaced, faded, etc. (poet., and in post-Aug. prose): decolorem sanguinem omnem exsorbuit, Cic. poet. Tusc. 2, 8 (transl. from Sophoc. Trach. 1058: ἐκ δὲ χλωρὸν αἷμά μου πέπωκεν ἤδη): Indus, swarthy, Prop. 4, 3, 10; Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 24; and India, id. M. 4, 21; so heres, (sc. Aethiope genitus), Juv. 6, 600: decolor fuligine, id. 7, 226: decolor sanguine, stained, Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 42; cf. Stat. Th. 12, 410: ara, Ov. Pont. 3, 2, 54: seges, Luc. 7, 851: uniones, Plin. 9, 35, 57, § 116: resina, id. 16, 12, 23, § 59.—
• II Poet., of abstract subjects: deterior ac decolor aetas (i. e. the brazen and iron age, in comparison with the golden), depraved, degenerate, * Verg. A. 8, 326: fama, Ov. H. 9, 4.

dē-color, ōris, Adi., was die natürliche Farbe verloren hat, entfärbt, verfärbt, verdunkelt (gebräunt), getrübt, a) eig.: sanguis, Cic. poët.: cutis, Plin.: unio, Plin.: India, Ov.: heres, ein Mohr als Erbe, Iuven.: dies, Amm.: alga, Auson. – m. Abl., decolor ipse suo sanguine Rhenus, Ov. – b) übtr.: deterior paulatim ac decolor aetas, das entartete (durch Verschlechterung in das eiserne Zeitalter aus dem goldenen), Verg. Aen. 8, 326: fama decolor et factis infitianda tuis, ein entstelltes, häßliches Gerücht, Ov. her. 9, 4: v. Pers., entartet, ausgeartet, Sil. 11, 424: m. Genet., decolor et degener patris, Augustin. serm. app. 70, 2.

decolor [CL] , discoloured. ~or, i. deformis GlH D 20; ~or, pallidus, œblœce vel œhiwe GlP 270; planam ‥ lepre contagionem pretendebat; facies enim ~or, nodose manus, ulcerose tibie virum dehonestabant W. Cant. Mir. Thom. II 53.

dēcŏlŏr, (13) ōris, qui a perdu sa couleur naturelle, décoloré, terni, noirci : decolor sanguis [poet.] Cic. Tusc. 2, 20, sang altéré ; decolor sanguine Ov. Tr. 4, 2, 42, souillé de sang ; decolor unio Plin. 9, 116, perle laiteuse ; decolor Indus Ov. Tr. 5, 3, 24, lʼIndien basané || [fig.] corrompu, gâté : decolor ætas Virg. En. 8, 326, un âge qui a perdu ses qualités premières [par opp. à lʼâge dʼor], cf. Ov. H. 9, 4.

decolor , oris. adj.
敗色者。— aetas 壞風之時。— fama 敗名。

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dē-color ōris, adj.,

• deprived of color, discolored, faded: sanguis: Indus, swarthy, O., Pr.: heres, colored, dark, Iu.: decolor fuligine, Iu.: sanguine, stained, O.—Fig., degenerate, depraved: aetas, V.: fama, O.